Pushing Your Animation Beyond the Reference

Learn how Nicholas De Lotto approaches reference, showing when to follow it closely and when to push beyond it for a more compelling result. =========== About Nicholas: Nicholas De Lotto has been a professional animator since 2020 and is currently an Animator at DreamWorks Animation. He started his animation journey in 2018 by attending Animation Mentor. He has worked on Lightyear, Elemental, Inside Out 2, Elio and Toy Story 5. He has also worked on a few game titles, including Fortnite. Nick is enthralled with animation as it scratches his creative itch while also motivating him to improve every day. Still feeling relatively new to the animation industry, Nick is eager to see where Animation takes him in life. Animation Mentor ► https://bit.ly/3FsAKfQ Apply today ► https://bit.ly/3MfY0BQ =========== Check Out Animation Mentor's Courses: Maya Animation ► https://bit.ly/493Og7r 3D Character Animation ► https://bit.ly/3VPJG5h Game Animation ► https://am3d.co/amgameanimation Creature Animation ► https://bit.ly/3tPccvi =========== Join us on social media and see more student work: Instagram ► https://bit.ly/3DuoLxe LinkedIn ► https://bit.ly/3RRNqnZ Facebook ► https://bit.ly/3WpkzY4 X ► https://bit.ly/3ftRt9j TikTok ► https://bit.ly/45Lx5or =========== #3DAnimation #AnimationTips #AnimatorSkills #PixarAnimator #EmotionInAnimation #LearnAnimation #2Danimation #BouncingBall #AnimationSchool #3DAnimator